Drip Coffee Maker Brew Guide

Drip Coffee Maker Brew Guide

What You’ll Need

  • Fresh roasted coffee

  • Burr grinder (recommended)

  • Drip coffee maker

  • Filtered water


Coffee-to-Water Ratio

1 : 16 ratio (recommended)

Cups Coffee Water
1 cup 15g (1 tbsp) 8 oz
2 cups 30g (2 tbsp) 16 oz
4 cups 60g 32 oz
8 cups 120g 64 oz

Grind Size

Use a medium grind
(texture similar to coarse sand)


Brewing Steps

1. Add Filter
Place a paper or reusable filter into the basket.

2. Measure Coffee
Add the correct amount of freshly ground coffee.

3. Add Water
Use filtered water for the best flavor.

4. Start Brew
Turn on the coffee maker and allow the brew cycle to complete.

5. Serve Fresh
Coffee tastes best within 20–30 minutes of brewing.


Pro Tips

☕ Grind beans right before brewing for maximum flavor
☕ Use filtered water whenever possible
☕ Clean your coffee maker monthly to prevent bitterness

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